Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 22236 |
| Brand Name: | Bard Australia Pty Ltd - Heating unit, pad, water |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | ArcticGel Pad Universal Lots NGAW3898, NGBP1302, ArcticGel Cooling Kit Small Lots NGAZ2312, NGBN2492, ArcticGel Cooling Kit Medium Lot NGBN3536 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Pharmacy Retailing (NZ) Ltd t/a Healthcare Logistics 54 Carbine Road Mt Wellington AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 09 969 0705 |
| Manufacturer: | Medivance Inc |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has determined that this issue affects specific lots of ArcticGel ™ Pad Kits. The affected units have the potential for there to be insufficient adhesion of the hydrogel to the pad. This can be easily identified if the hydrogel peels away with the release liner. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 9/11/2017 |
